FAQ

Q. What kind of yoga will be taught?

We teach Hatha yoga. Our teaching style is holistic in nature and has great influence on Patanjali yoga sutra and other authentic yogic scriptures. As we consider yoga is far beyond the physical culture. We teach the significance of ethics and self-discipline in yoga, the significance of regular practicing asana (posture) & Pranayama (breathing regulation), how to do active relaxation and concentration and their role in meditation.

Q. Are you certified by yoga alliance USA?

Yes, we are registered with yoga alliance as RYS 200.

Q. Do you provide yoga alliance certification?

Yes, we provide you a certificate after successfully completing your course. You should use this certificate to register yourself in yoga alliance USA as a registered yoga teacher (RYT 200).

Q Will I be able to be a yoga teacher after the course?

Teaching yoga requires skills, patience, compassion, and clarity of the subject. It is very important to understand yoga teaching comes with regular practice, passion for living and sharing yoga & consistent self-study. Your personal experience is your best teacher. We will provide you enough tools, techniques, and environment to be a yoga teacher. If you are an experienced yoga student you will be able to teach yoga if not we recommend you to keep practicing yoga for a while until you feel confident to teach.

Q. How do I register myself as RYT 200 in Yoga Alliance USA?

You need to open an account on YA USA webpage and register yourself as a yoga teacher. You will be asked to submit your 200 hours yoga teacher training certificate. Once you submit it, YA will verify it via sending us an email. We will verify you and YA will send you an email to confirm your registration. Congratulations! Now you can work as registered yoga teacher worldwide.

Q.What level of experience in yoga is required to join 200 hours of yoga teacher training?

We believe everyone has potential to be a yoga teacher in near future. Practice is an important requirement to be a teacher. If you are a beginner and have join few yoga classes. You can join our beginner’s yoga course. And if you feel you are physically fit and wants to study yogayou can join our 200 hours yoga teacher training course. Just make sure you do not have any serious health conditions.

Q.In what language will the course be given?

English.

Q. How can I book a seat? Should I pay the whole amount on advance?

Pay non-refundable registration fee US $ 200 for 200 hours YTTC and the US $150 for Beginner’s yoga course to book your seat. The remaining of the course fee should be paid in cash (INR, US $) upon arrival. If you want to pay the whole amount through PayPal, it will attract 5% transaction fee. (The transaction fee is subject to change according to the tax policy of the government/Paypal)

Q. What should I prepare before coming for YTTC?

Yoga Teacher training course in India can have a profound impact on your life in many ways you might never have imagined. You should prepare yourself to learn yoga with an open mind and understand yoga is not merely a subject but it’s a lifestyle. Be flexible to accept new environment, food, and people completely different. We are committed to providing you authentic yoga and nature of the course is intensive so be prepare for mental and physical challenges. As you have to study many topics. Be prepared that you may face difficulties during course period but remain confident, we are ready to provide you solutions and comfort if you share it with us.

You should bring with you all that you may need to equip yourself at a place so far from home. We provide you all the necessities required for your comfortable stay but keep in mind we are not running a hotel. Rishikesh is a tourist destination all basic necessities are available how everyone feels free to contact us if you require a specific thing. We will be happy to assist you.

Q. What do I need to bring?

You need to submit two passport size photographs for our record. Clothes that suit the session you are coming, comfortable outfit for yoga practice, and visiting some holy places and temples in and around Rishikesh Shoes/slippers, flashlight/ torch, electronic devices such as mobile, laptop, camera etc.

Travel towel, basic medicines, toiletries, and any other thing that you think is necessary.

Q. How can I book a seat? Should I pay the whole amount on advance?

Pay nonrefundable registration fee US $ 200 for 200 hours YTTC and the US $150 for Beginner’s yoga course to book your seat. The remaining of the course fee should be paid in cash (INR, US $) upon arrival. If you want to pay the whole amount through PayPal, it will attract 5% transaction fee. (The transaction fee is subject to change according to the tax policy of the government/PayPal).

Q. What should I prepare before coming for YTTC?

Yoga Teacher training course in India can have a profound impact on your life in many ways you might never have imagined. You should prepare yourself to learn yoga with an open mind and understand yoga is not merely a subject but it’s a lifestyle. Be flexible to accept new environment, food, and people completely different. We are committed to providing you authentic yoga and nature of the course is intensive so be prepare for mental and physical challenges. As you have to study many topics. Be prepared that you may face difficulties during course period but remain confident, we are ready to provide you solutions and comfort if you share it with us.

You should bring with you all that you may need to equip yourself at a place so far from home. We provide you all the necessities required for your comfortable stay but keep in mind we are not running a hotel. Rishikesh is a tourist destination all basic necessities are available how everyone feels free to contact us if you required a specific thing. We will be happy to assist you.

Q. What do I need to bring?

You need to submit two passport size photographs for our record. Clothes that suit the session you are coming, comfortable outfit for yoga practice, and visiting some holy places and temples in and around Rishikesh Shoes/slippers, flashlight/ torch, electronic devices such as mobile, laptop, camera etc.

Travel towel, basic medicines, toiletries, and any other thing that you think is necessary.

Q. Suggest me about clothing?

For practicing yoga choose comfortable clothes that allow you to exercise your body. You may want to cover your body when working on different parts of the body. Be careful while choosing clothes, carry some modest clothes for milligram tours and to roaming around in the city, you will certainly want to avoid people staring at you. Respect local culture and cover your body while roaming around

Season: –clothing suggestions

Winter session: – warm clothes required though Rishikesh does not have snowfall yet is it very cold in winter time,(especially if it rain during winter session ) we suggest you to bring layers and many of them because you are in a place where would like to walk around, shopping to local market, or socializing with friends and eating outside.

Spring session:-spring session also required layers yet it’s pretty pleasant. We suggest carrying some light clothes as Rishikesh warm up by the end of March. Still if few spots of rain you may need layers. Weather is unpredictable

Summer:- North Indian is very hot during summer time .Light cottons are recommended. Please bring clothes that are comfortable to avoid staring eyes. You would like to have a scarf, to cover yourself to avoid sun burn.

Mansoon:-Rain coat and umbrella are a must. And clothing can be similar to summer but carry one warm clothes in case you need it. Be careful about your shoes as many roads and streets get too much water during monsoon time.

What is the appropriate day & time to arrive at the school?

We recommend you to reach the school one day prior to course starting date, this will help you time to rest and be familiar with the place. You can reach by 4 PM of that day. We will have a fire ceremony and orientation/ introductory session in the evening followed by special dinner .This is the formal beginning of the course.

Q. What if I arrive a few days earlier? Can I still stay in the school or should I book a hotel outside?

You can stay with us depends upon the availability of rooms with extra cost us $ 20 per day.

Q. Do you have facility to pick up and drop? And how much does it cost?

We can help you in the arrangement of a rental taxi for your pick up and drop from Delhi airport/ Dehradun airport/Haridwar railway station.